Chester sacked manager Steve Burr on April 7 after a run of one win in 10 games and have advertised for his replacement.

Caretaker boss Jon McCarthy and his assistant Ian Sharps have both expressed a desire to take on the manager's role permanently.

Others to have confirmed an interest include ex-Southport boss Paul Carden, former Warrington Town manager Shaun Reid and Ronnie Moore, who has been out of the work since leaving Hartlepool United in February.